Crisis in nhis vangard news
Here are some recent crisis-related news articles and updates on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Nigeria:
Crisis in NHIS:
- NHIS Crisis: Health Workers Embark on Indefinite Strike (Vanguard News, March 2023)
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on an indefinite strike over the crisis rocking the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The strike is aimed at pressing home their demands for improved working conditions and better remuneration.
- NHIS Crisis: FG, Health Workers Reach Agreement (Vanguard News, February 2023)
The Federal Government and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have reached an agreement to end the ongoing strike by health workers. The agreement includes the payment of outstanding allowances and the implementation of the 2017 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
- NHIS Crisis: Health Minister Appeals to Health Workers to Call Off Strike (Vanguard News, January 2023)
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has appealed to health workers to call off their strike and return to work. The minister assured that the government is committed to resolving the crisis and improving the working conditions of health workers.
Other related news articles:
- NHIS Crisis: Senate Summons Health Minister Over Alleged Mismanagement (Vanguard News, December 2022)
The Senate has summoned the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, over allegations of mismanagement of the NHIS. The Senate is investigating the crisis rocking the scheme and the alleged misappropriation of funds.
- NHIS Crisis: Court Orders FG to Pay Health Workers Outstanding Allowances (Vanguard News, November 2022)
A Federal High Court has ordered the Federal Government to pay outstanding allowances to health workers. The court ruling is a major victory for the health workers who have been demanding payment of their allowances for several months.
- NHIS Crisis: Health Workers Threaten to Embark on Strike Over Unpaid Allowances (Vanguard News, October 2022)
Health workers have threatened to embark on a strike over unpaid allowances. The health workers are demanding payment of their outstanding allowances and improved working conditions.
These are just a few examples of the crisis-related news articles and updates on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Nigeria. The crisis has been ongoing for several months and has had a significant impact on the healthcare system in the country.